Intel announced another plan on price reduction just 3 months after the previous drop on April 22. With a
remarkable cut at 50%, AMD is facing another harsh battle with Intel. Intel has had hinted a price drop in Q3, expecting a second price drop someday in August and September. However,
the exact date turns out surprisingly on July 22.
For the mainstream desktop processors, while
Core 2 Duo E6000 family has no price update information at this moment, its relatives,
Core 2 Duo 6050 family which features 1333MHz FSB
releasing on July 22, has got a very impressive price advantage. For the Value segment, Core 2 Duo E4500 will be a new release on July 22. Featuring 2.2GHz clock speed, 2MB L2 Cache and 800MHz FSB, its price is set at $133, while E4400 will further drop to $113.
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